Brent Shared Lives Carers
Borough of Brent
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Salary
£437 to £596
Contract
Not specified
Hours
Part time
Closing date
Not specified
In plain English
What this job actually involves
The role is part‑time Shared Lives Carer, where you open your home to support an adult who needs care. It suits caring, reliable people who enjoy helping others in a home setting.
What you'll need
- Be compassionate and willing to support an adult with care needs
- Have a safe, suitable home that can accommodate a resident
- Be over 18 and able to pass a background (DBS) check
- Have good communication and basic caring skills
- Be able to commit to part‑time hours as set by Brent
How to boost your chances
- Read the application form carefully before emailing it to the address given
- Gather references from people who can speak about your caring abilities
- Check that your home meets any safety or accessibility standards
- Prepare a short description of why you want to be a Shared Lives Carer
- Be ready to discuss your availability and any relevant experience in an interview
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Job description
Description Please do not click the ‘ Apply ’ button, instead complete the application form below and send it to bslcarersenquiries@brent.gov.uk Brent Shared Lives is seeking compassionate people to open their homes and support adults who need care and support. By becoming a Shared Lives Carer, you can make a real difference to someone's life while receiving payment for your role Brent is a tremendously vibrant London borough where the iconic arch of Wembley Stadium dominates the skyline. Spann…
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Provenance
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Adzuna
First seen
8 August 2026
Last checked
22 October 2026
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